FULL LIST: Senate confirms appointment of 21 RMAFC commissioners

The senate has confirmed 21 nominees as federal commissioners of the Revenue Mobilization Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC).

The upper legislative chamber confirmed the nominees after Yahaya Abdullahi, senator representing Kebbi north, presented a report.

President Bola Tinubu appointed the nominees in August and therefater sought the senate’s confirmation.

Abdullahi, chair of joint committee on national planning and economic affairs and finance, said all the nominees are fit to hold public office.

The former majority leader said with these appointments, every state in the country is represented on the RMAFC board.

“That the senate do confirmation of the 21 nominees that makes the commission to be of its full complement,” he said.

“That means every state now has a representation at the board.”

Here is the list of the confirmed nominees;

• Linda Nkechi Oti — Abia
• Akpan Imo Effiong — Akwa Ibom
• Enefe Ekene — Anambra
• Steve Ugba — Benue
• Eyonsa Whiley — Cross-River
• Aruviere Egharhevwe — Delta
• Nduka Henry Awuregu — Ebonyi
• Victor Eboigbe — Edo
• Wumi Ogunlola — Ekiti
• Ozo Obumreme Obodougo — Enugu
• Kabir Ibrahim Mashi — Katsina
• Adamu Fanda — Kano
• Kunle Wright — Lagos
• Almakura Abdulkadir — Nasarawa
• Bako Shetima — Niger
• Amosun Akintoye — Ogun
• Nathaniel Adejutelegan — Ondo
• Saad Bello Ibrahim — Plateau
• Aji Anuluri – Yobe
• Bello Rabiu Garba — Zamfara

The Cable